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Master of Science in Neuroscience & Behavioral Brain Research

Research-intensive Master of Science at the world-renowned Canadian Centre for Behavioural Neuroscience (CCBN) exploring brain plasticity, neurodegenerative recovery, and synaptic memory.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, Psychology, Biology, or Biochemistry with 3.3+ GPA
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0) or TOEFL 86
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Detailed 2-page research interest statement identifying CCBN faculty supervisor
Recommendation letters
Three letters of academic reference

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Guaranteed minimum funding package: CAD $19,500/year (RA/TA stipends)
Application fee
CAD $140 application fee
Tuition / joining costs
CAD $7,200 domestic / CAD $19,800 international per year

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of Lethbridge documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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